Strathaven
in South Lanarkshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.677 and -4.067 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 40' 37" and W -4° 4' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:05 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 6:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Strathaven

Strathaven in South Lanarkshire (Scotland) with it's 7,480 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 330 mi (or 531 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Strathaven is now 07:05 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Strathaven, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamilton, Motherwell, Giffnock, Glasgow and Kirkintilloch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 979 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

10°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Macdonald Crutherland House

Address
5,3 mi
Strathaven Road
G75 0QZ East Kilbride
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

B743 Strathaven to Muirkirk 03/05/02014

Published: May 05, 2014
Length: 42:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Murcuseo

The B743 between Strathaven and Muirkirk was recommended to me by busa black and is definitely in my top two roads ever ridden to this date. The amazing roll of flowing corners with little...


Strathaven Gala Day 08/06/2013

Published: June 09, 2013
Length: 46:53 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Intercity1251

Beautiful sunny day at Strathaven attended by many people,filmed the parade as it passed...so see if you can spot yourself.


Snow in Strathaven for January 2015

Published: January 17, 2015
Length: 31:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jim McKechnie

Self explanatory ! First proper snowfall by my front door in Strathaven , Lanarkshire.


ayeChoons - The Letter - Strathaven Balloon Festival

Published: August 25, 2013
Length: 19:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: aye Choons

ayeChoons The Letter Strathaven Balloon Festival 24th August 2013.


Meanbh-reile Shrath Aibhne/Strathaven Mini Railway

Published: May 04, 2013
Length: 22:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alasdair MacCaluim

Meanbh rathad-iarainn Shrath Aibhne, Schd Lannraig a Deas. Strathaven Miniature Railway, South Lanarkshire.


MGF on the B743 out of Strathaven

Published: November 16, 2011
Length: 12:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mike Cunningham

Mid November and the weather's still nice, so a good excuse to get out. This is just round the corner from home, too. Watch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSTxwDU5io8 for the return trip.


Strathaven 2013 Hot Air Balloon Night Glow Event

Published: August 25, 2013
Length: 02:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KC

2013-08-24 @ the Strathaven hot air balloon festival Night Glow event.


Fonzi doing 5 touch and go's in 7 minutes at Strathaven

Published: February 12, 2010
Length: 21:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gcdxo912s

Fonzi doing 5 touch and go's in 7 minutes at Strathaven.


Jazz in the afternoon at the Waterside Bar Strathaven with Gino Ciancio and Charlie Naggy

Published: September 17, 2014
Length: 46:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Strathaven Community Bands

Strathaven community Jazz Band - Jazz in the afternoon at the Waterside Bar Strathaven with special guests Gino Ciancio on keyboards and Charlie Naggy on Drums.


Weightshift microlight at Strathaven Airfield

Published: July 11, 2007
Length: 52:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: flygod27

Flying is fun at Strathaven Airfield, with our 912 Pegasus Quantum weighshift microlight. Here, Graham takes off on runway 27 and does a couple of low level circuits. Fancy a sho? Visit www.micro...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Strathaven Castle

Gavler's Castle is located in the centre of the small town of Strathaven, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The ruin is publicly accessible, and can be found at grid reference NS703445. Also known as Avondale Castle, the ruin and mound is now a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Located at 55.6766, -4.06407 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in South Lanarkshire, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in South Lanarkshire, Listed castles in Scotland, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland

Glassford

Glassford is a small village located 8 kilometres south of Hamilton, and 3 kilometres north-east of Strathaven, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It has a population of roughly 500-600 people. Features include the 19th-century Parish Church, and the remains of the 17th-century old church, both of which are category B listed buildings. The Avon Water offers fishing and walks. Local businesses include the Glassford Inn and Steyban Restaurant.

Located at 55.7003, -4.02889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Lanarkshire

Spectacle E’e Falls

Spectacle E’e Falls is a waterfall of Scotland.

Located at 55.6662, -4.04285 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Scotland

Strathaven Central railway station

Strathaven Central or Strathaven (NS 702 442) was a railway station on the Darvel and Strathaven Railway serving the town of Strathaven in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station opened as an extension of the line from Stonehouse and in 1904 was connected with the Hamilton and Strathaven Railway via a link to Strathaven North. It was renamed as 'Strathaven' a few months before closure.

Located at 55.6743, -4.0645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in South Lanarkshire, Former Caledonian Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1904, Railway stations closed in 1965, Beeching closures in Scotland

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Strathaven, Strath Aibhne, Srath Abhainn